On Tue 16 May 2017 at 08:58:27 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: > On 05/16/2017 06:26 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: > >On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 06:17:38AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > >>On 05/15/2017 02:06 PM, deloptes wrote: > >>>Richard Owlett wrote: > >>> > >> > >>> > >>>mkdir test && cd test && zcat /boot/initrd.img-`uname -r` | cpio > >>>-Hnewc -i > >>> > >> > >>I may not be "prophet or son of a prophet", but I see a "lab > >>practical" on parsing in my future. > > > >You may find https://explainshell.com useful. > > Bookmarked! It also has some interesting links. > > >There you can paste in > >command lines and the commands will be explained. For this instance: > >https://explainshell.com/explain?cmd=mkdir+test+%26%26+cd+test+%26%26+zcat+%2Fboot%2Finitrd.img-`uname+-r`+|+cpio+-Hnewc+-i > > > > The link didn't survive the email process, but intended URL was clear.
That's odd. I can still lift it straight from your reply's quote, and even 3rd-hand from this composition buffer, without any problem. > Due to my learning style, I still see a "lab practical" on parsing > in my future. That page will be a good check on my understanding. > Thank you. Cheers, David.
